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Fiddler on the Roof cancelled; auditions called for Willy Wonka

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by Wellington Advertiser

Royal City Musical Productions Inc. has announced a change to its fall production.

The performance rights to its original choice,

Fiddler on the Roof

, are unavailable.

RCMPI will instead be presenting Roald Dahl's

Willy Wonka

.

The story of an ec­cen­tric candy maker and his quest to find an heir is now presented in the stage adaptation of the novel

Charlie and The Choco­late Factory

, and features the songs from the film

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Fac­tory

.

Willy Wonka has a large cast of adults and children including the five children’s lead roles of the lucky golden ticket winners who get a look inside the famous Chocolate Factory.

The production team for Willy Wonka will be artistic director Jane Martin, chore­ographer Deanna Clatworthy, and musical director Laurie Garbutt .

Auditions will be held June 20 to 22.   Audition information is at www.rcmpi.com.

Tickets are now on sale through the River Run Centre box office for the six per­for­mances Nov. 24 to 28.

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